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Omani Hajj Chief Meet Saudi Crown Prince in Annual Reception
A significant diplomatic and religious engagement took place during this year’s Hajj season as His Excellency Ahmed Saleh Al ...
Muslim pilgrims embark on Hajj under scorching sun in Saudi Arabia
Tens of thousands of Muslim pilgrims clambered up rocks and nestled between boulders on Thursday as they embarked on a day of ...
Heat, crowd management and increasing dangers: How Saudi Arabia is preparing for this year's hajj
While millions converge on Mecca, record temperatures and unregistered pilgrims put the kingdom's measures to the test.
Spanish Muslims retrace ancient Hajj travel route on horseback from Andalusia to Saudi Arabia
Three Spanish Muslims who rode on horseback to the Hajj in Saudi Arabia say they followed a path not traveled for more than ...
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Hard Numbers: Saudi Arabia does crowd control for Hajj, US sanctions ICC judges, escaped Thai elephant behaves very well, and more
With the world’s largest Islamic pilgrimage officially underway, over 269,678 people without permits were barred entry from ...
Symbolism and smiles during the stoning of the devil ritual at the Hajj
MINA, Saudi Arabia — For some, the stoning of the devil ritual at the Hajj in Saudi Arabia marks a solemn moment, a complete ...
The Independent on MSN2d
What is the Hajj pilgrimage and what is Eid al-Adha? Everything you need to know
Adha? Everything you need to know - For pilgrims, performing the Hajj fulfills a religious obligation and is also a deeply ...
Avoid new shoes and look after your mental health. How to be well at the Hajj
Hajj is the annual Islamic pilgrimage to Mecca that is required once in a lifetime of every Muslim who can afford it and is ...